Thiago Agustin Tirante and Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco will face off in the quarter of the Punta Del Este Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Thiago Agustin Tirante who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Thiago Agustin Tirante is the pick to win this match.
Thiago Agustin Tirante -> 1.5
Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco -> 2.44

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Prediction and head to head Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco

This will be the 3^rd time that Thiago Agustin Tirante and Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Agustin Tirante (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Agustin Tirante won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in the Bogota Challenger back in 2023.

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Ranked no. 118, the Argentine got to the quarter after beating Franco Roncadelli 6-2 6-4 and Gustavo Heide 4-6 6-3 6-2.

In the 2^nd round against Heide, Thiago recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-2). During the match, Agustin Tirante scored 96 points vs Heide’s 79. The Argentine was quite aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Talking about the service games, Agustin Tirante struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Thiago Agustin Tirante was quite efficient on serve to win 74% (51/69) of his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Argentine broke Heide 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Agustin Tirante has lost 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Agustin Tirante has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (179-128). 2-0 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Agustin Tirante has an overall130-97 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Argentine has a compiled 2-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Punta Del Este Challenger

Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco

Ranked no. 307, the Bolivian got to the quarter after defeating Gilbert Klier Junior 6-2 2-6 6-3, Carlos Sanchez Jover 6-1 7-5, Felix Gill 6-3 6-4 and Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-4 7-6⁵.

In the 2^nd round, Alejandro Dellien Velasco had a good straight sets win against Ugo Carabelli (6-4 7-6⁵). During the match Alejandro Dellien Velasco scored 70 points vs Ugo Carabelli’s 67. Alejandro Dellien Velasco was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Alejandro Dellien Velasco struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Alejandro Dellien Velasco put 72% of his first serves in, winning 59% (30/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the 2nd serve. The Bolivian broke Ugo Carabelli 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Murkel started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Murkel has an overall 7-2 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Agustin Tirante	Alejandro Dellien Velasco
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	5	9
Tot Games	45	86
Pts	161-130	293-242
Total Points	291	535
Winners	74	108
%Winners	46%	37%

Agustin Tirante played 2 matches while Alejandro Dellien Velasco competed in 4 matches. Alejandro Dellien Velasco started his run from the qualifications while Agustin Tirante had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Thiago Agustin Tirante lost 1 set, while Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco surrendered 1 set. Agustin Tirante has played 4 set(s) less than Alejandro Dellien Velasco (5 vs 9). Therefore, Agustin Tirante played 41 games less than Alejandro Dellien Velasco. Thiago scored 74 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Alejandro Dellien Velasco fired 108 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Agustin Tirante	Alejandro Dellien Velasco
Aces	4	13
Avg per match	2	3.3
1st in	103/150	169/260
%1st in	69%	65%
1st pts	74/103	108/169
%1st pts	72%	64%
2nd pts	28/47	49/91
%2nd pts	60%	54%

Agustin Tirante made 4 aces (2 per match). Alejandro Dellien Velasco blasted 13 aces (3.3 per match). Agustin Tirante won 72% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Alejandro Dellien Velasco won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Agustin Tirante	Alejandro Dellien Velasco
Won	7	22
Converted	7/18	22/42
% Converted	39%	52%
Conceded	13	32
Saved	11	18
% Saved	85%	56%
Times Broken	2	14

Agustin Tirante broke his opponents 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Agustin Tirante conceded his serve twice and he saved 85% of the break points that he conceded. The Bolivian broke his opponents 22 times with a 52% conversion rate. Murkel conceded his serve 14 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Agustin Tirante
	R1 Roncadelli	R2 Heide	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	4-6 6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	18	27	45
pts	65-51	96-79	161-130
Total points	116	175	291
Winners	23	51	74
%Winners	35%	53%	46%
SERVE
Aces	2	2	4
Double Faults	1	2	3
1st in	34/61	69/89	103/150
% 1st in	56%	78%	69%
1st pts	23/34	51/69	74/103
% 1st pts	68%	74%	72%
2nd pts	16/27	12/20	28/47
% 2nd pts	59%	60%	60%
Breaks
Won	4	3	7
Converted	4/7	3/11	7/18
Converted %	57%	27%	39%
Conceded	4	9	13
Saved	3/4	8/9	11
Saved %	75%	89%	82%
Times Broken	1	1	2

Alejandro Dellien Velasco
	Q1 Klier Junior	Q3 Sanchez Jover	R1 Gill	R2 Ugo Carabelli	Total
Score	6-2 2-6 6-3	6-1 7-5	6-3 6-4	6-4 7-65
Tot Set	3	2	2	2	9
Tot Games	25	19	19	23	86
pts	83-68	73-53	67-54	70-67	293-242
Total points	151	126	121	137	535
Winners	27	24	27	30	108
%Winners	33%	33%	40%	43%	37%
SERVE
Aces	3	3	5	2	13
Double Faults	4	1	3	2	10
1st in	45/72	34/58	39/59	51/71	169/260
% 1st in	63%	59%	66%	72%	65%
1st pts	27/45	24/34	27/39	30/51	108/169
% 1st pts	60%	71%	69%	59%	64%
2nd pts	14/27	14/24	10/20	11/20	49/91
% 2nd pts	52%	58%	50%	55%	54%
Breaks
Won	7	5	5	5	22
Converted	7/10	5/15	5/10	5/7	22/42
Converted %	70%	33%	50%	71%	52%
Conceded	9	8	8	7	32
Saved	4/9	6/8	5/8	3/7	18
Saved %	44%	75%	63%	43%	113%
Times Broken	5	2	3	4	14

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